ZEBRA HIDES

All our African skins are hand selected individually from the top African tanneries by our South African Agent to ensure that our clients receive the best quality product available. The African skins we select for you are chosen from the highest graded hides available and for the glossiness and qaulity of their finish. We have a number of magnificent African skins available for you to choose from and are ready and able to send your choice to you immeadiatly! The African skins we stock are not restricted in any way and are not listed on CITES (the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora). So you can be assured they are caught for food purposes and the skins are a by-product of the process.

The Hartmann's Zebra is a mountain zebra, indigenous to South Africa and Namibia. The skins of the Hartmann's and the Burchell's look almost identical, except for a slight variation of the stripe pattern on the saddle area.

The Hartmann's Zebra is however an endangered species, which means that it is illegal to sell or own a skin without a CITES permit. You can relax that we have hade the skins imorted into Australia with the approval of the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities
CITES Management Authority of Australia. All Permits and Fees have been approved and paid for.

For the Burchell's Zebra (African Zebra), the only guarantee to survival is outrunning or escaping their predators. Consequently, many zebras end up with scars from encounters with their enemies (lions, cheetahs, cacti, etc.). You can therefore expect certain marks when buying a zebra skin.

The Burchell's Zebra is not endangered and it is legal to sell or own a zebra skin. When purchasing a high quality zebra skin from us,You can relax that we have hade the skins imorted into Australia with the approval of the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities.

CITES Management Authority of Australia. All Permits and Fees have been approved and paid for.